STATE v. DICKENS

No. 72.

261 S.E.2d 183 (1980)

299 N.C. 76

STATE of North Carolina v. Herman Lee DICKENS.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

January 8, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rufus L. Edmisten, Atty. Gen., William W. Melvin, Deputy Atty. Gen., by Mary I. Murrill, Asst. Atty. Gen., Raleigh, for the State.

Ralph G. Willey, III, Spring Hope, for defendant-appellant.


HUSKINS, Justice:

Did the Court of Appeals err in upholding the trial court's denial of defendant's motion for leave to withdraw his guilty pleas? Answer to that question will dispose of this appeal. We treat the motion as a motion for appropriate relief.

We note initially that G.S. 15A-1444(e) provides in pertinent part that "except when a motion to withdraw a plea of guilty or no contest has been denied, the defendant is not entitled to appellate review...

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